SWMMR was co-founded in 2015 by four women assistant professors and graduates of the Institute for Qualitative and Multi-Methods Research (IQMR) who share a dedication to methodological pluralism and the appropriate use of both qualitative and quantitative methods for deriving theories and testing hypotheses. 

Current Leadership

Young-Im Lee
California State University, Sacramento
Nicholas Weller
University of California, Riverside

Daniel Solomon

Angie Jo
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Laura García Montoya
University of Toronto
Daniel Solomon
US Holocaust Memorial Museum


Past Leadership

Jennifer Cyr (co-founder), University of California, Riverside

Marissa Brookes (co-founder), University of California, Riverside

Kendra Koivu (co-founder), University of New Mexico

Sara Niedzwiecki (co-founder), University of California, Santa Cruz